Example sentences of "having the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If it 's not anything too absolutely awful , I think I 'll try the Špíz ze srnčiho či jeleního masa , ’ she answered , without having the least idea of what she was ordering . |
| 2 | There seems to be an inverse correlation between sex and sensitivity : men who are currently having the least sex rate themselves as most sensitive . |
| 3 | Those having the most sex and men who lost their virginity early are also particularly likely to have enjoyed oral sex . |
| 4 | Here , the wind will be having the most effect , blowing the cooler and more comfortable water to that side . |
| 5 | Nations are big tribes , having the same principle of cohesion and justice , but offering greater protection . |
| 6 | Those who knew Hebrew took significantly less time to sort the pack than those who did not in the condition that required symbols having the same name to be put together . |
| 7 | Variations of units having the same name meant that sometimes there was easy money to be made , buying big chauldrons and selling small ones ; but usually this was only a minor nuisance , entailing conversion tables and making international communication a little more difficult . |
| 8 | Therefore , any pair of securities having the same level of risk can not have two different levels of expected longterm return when a perfect capital market is in equilibrium . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're promoting real European unity , ’ Jim continues , ‘ not just a lot of countries having the same currency . ’ |
| 10 | Ask them if they 're having the same problem . ’ |
| 11 | Increasingly Hick is having the same problem at county level as bowlers realise a potential flaw . |
| 12 | Found assorted English , Irish , American , German and French walkers having the same problem so did n't feel so bad . |
| 13 | Now it seems the centre is having the same problem . |
| 14 | Some people decided to work with those having the same type of impairment as themselves . |
| 15 | It does n't have to be from the same range , but the pieces should have something in common — such as being in the same or similar wood or style , having the same upholstery fabric or the same colour . |
| 16 | The records in the same section can not randomize to the same address , so that synonyms arise by records in different sections having the same remainder . |
| 17 | The central action revolves around persons of the same sex and figures of speech having the same gender reference as they themselves . |
| 18 | The area bounded by a parabola is two-thirds of the rectangle having the same base and height . |
| 19 | It is worth noting that there are not a few cases where constructions containing postverbal adjectives are equivalent to different structures having the same subject and the same adjectival and verbal properties , but with the former now in ordinary predicative position and the latter replaced by an adverb : ( 61 ) Mario seemed regretful Mario was apparently regretful ( 62 ) the sharks remain dangerous the sharks are still dangerous This is exactly what could have been expected , given structure ( 47 ) . |
| 20 | It could have been avoided by having the same verb in ss.18 and 20 or by the Lords in Wilson deciding that " cause " and " inflict " covered the same ground . |
| 21 | This is a useful definition because it stresses the basic point of everyone ( or everything ) having the same chance . |
| 22 | Well , we want to see our members , the U K employees , having the same opportunity to join the project on the same terms as people from the rest of Europe and that 's very appropriate this time when everybody 's talking about Europe , we think . |
| 23 | In 1983 , the defendant joined the plaintiff 's company as an employee to write an equivalent program , having the same look and feel , for the BBC computer . |
| 24 | This may suggest that the re-working of the bracteates and their loops , both together and separately was common and emphasises that contemporaneity need not be demonstrated by two objects having the same metal composition . |
| 25 | In these , sentences having the same structure , but no thematic or other connection with each other , are grouped together — an unnatural way of using language ! |
| 26 | What is said above about making consistent lists is even more important in a tonal language where the sound(s) to check should ideally be in words having the same tone pattern . |
| 27 | The same object may reflect different wavelengths at different times yet be seen as having the same colour . |
| 28 | ( If this poses a problem the teacher may give every member of the class a coloured stick-on badge , one of five colours , with six pupils per colour , and all the observed sample having the same colour . ) |
| 29 | Ambiguity in written English may arise from different words having the same spelling ( homonyms ) or the same word having a number of meanings . |
| 30 | So , for instance , a variation in ministerial statements on the legislative intention behind a provision in a Government Bill might be sufficient to characterize the statements as unclear , but a similar variation in the statements in the Commons and the Lords by the promoters of a private Members Bill might not be treated as having the same significance . |